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Zeiss

Supplies lithography optics for semiconductor manufacturing

Functional Owner Realization

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeJena, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A successfully completed degree in natural sciences or engineering is required; a focus or additional qualification in production or product and process development is ideal.
  • At least five years of professional experience is required, preferably in production planning and control and in the introduction of complex products.
  • Experience with shopfloor management and Kanban is required; agile project management experience and GPM certification Level B/C or comparable are desirable.
  • Business-fluent English skills, spoken and written, are required.
  • The candidate should demonstrate engagement, strong communication and teamwork skills, flexibility, resilience, assertiveness, balanced technical, business and social competence, and a structured working style.

Responsibilities

  • Lead functional teams for product realization within development projects.
  • Coordinate new product launches.
  • Define targets and ensure timely input from Operations, Development and other departments.
  • Own production planning, series ramp-up and handover to manufacturing, including infrastructure and building-related matters.
  • Coordinate the project team, especially work-package owners from Operations and Development, in alignment with the segments and other project and subproject leads (Sub Function Owners).
  • Assign and align project tasks using plan-versus-actual comparisons; request and align resources with department heads in the quarterly process, and resolve resource conflicts with the departments.
  • Compare available manufacturing capacities and implement measures to address conflicts with other product lines.

Desired Qualifications

  • A focus or additional qualification in production or product and process development.
  • Experience in production planning and control and in introducing complex products.
  • Agile project management experience and GPM certification Level B/C or comparable.

About the Company

Zeiss

Supplies lithography optics for semiconductor manufacturing

Zeiss SMT designs and makes high-precision optical systems for semiconductor manufacturing, including lithography optics, photomask solutions, and process-control components. Its products are used in lithography equipment to project circuit patterns onto silicon wafers, with responsibilities spanning advanced optics, mask technology, and monitoring tools that ensure precise, repeatable imaging.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$1.1B
Headquarters
Oberkochen, Germany
Founded
2001

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